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Dr. James Jenkins, MD

Interventional Cardiology*
5.0 (4)
Map Pin Small New Orleans, LA
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. James Jenkins, MD

Dr. James Jenkins, MD is an Interventional Cardiology Specialist in New Orleans, LA. They specialize in Interventional Cardiology, has 37 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. They graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center. Dr. Jenkins, completed a residency at University Of Missouri Health Science Center. Patients rated Dr. Jenkins an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Jenkins works at Practice in New Orleans, LA with other offices in Raceland, LA. They frequently treat conditions like Congenital Heart Defects, Septal Defect and Atrial Septal Defect along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Conditions Treated and Procedures Performed

Dr. Jenkins' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 842-3786
  2. 2
    Ochsner St. Anne General Hospital
    4608 Highway 1, Raceland, LA 70394 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (985) 537-8377
  3. 3
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    1514 Jefferson Hwy Fl 3, New Orleans, LA 70121 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 842-3727
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    Office
    1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 842-4135

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Ochsner Medical Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Congenital Heart Defects
Septal Defect
Atrial Septal Defect

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Congenital Heart Defects
Septal Defect
Atrial Septal Defect
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Limb Swelling
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Edema
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Secondary Hypertension
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Ultrasound
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Tilt_Testing
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Endocarditis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm, Familial Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Familial Thoracic
Aortic Diseases
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arteriovenous Fistula
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Autonomic Disorders
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Tumor
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Carotid Atherosclerosis
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital Mitral Stenosis
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Atherosclerosis
Dissecting Aneurysm
Endocarditis
Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperkalemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Iliac Aneurysm
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Arteriovenous Aneurysm
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Septic Embolism
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Subacute Endocarditis
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Third Degree Heart Block
Thrombosis
Unstable Angina
Vascular Disease
Venous Compression
Venous Hypertension
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pulmonary Thrombectomy
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Thrombolysis
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair
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    • Aetna
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    • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
    • Anthem
    • Beech Street (Multiplan)
    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • Cigna
    • Community Health Network
    • Coventry Health Care
    • Coventry Health Care of Louisiana
    • Employers Health Network
    • Evolutions Healthcare Systems
    • First Health
    • Galaxy Health Network
    • Health Payors Organization
    • Humana
    • Humana Veterans
    • Midwest Health Plan
    • MultiPlan
    • National Healthcare Alliance
    • National Preferred Provider Network
    • PHCS
    • PPO Plus
    • Prime Health Services
    • Provider Networks of America
    • Special Needs Plan
    • Three Rivers Provider Network
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • USA Managed Care Organization
    • Worker's Compensation

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    Specialties*
    • Interventional Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 37 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog and Vietnamese
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    NPI Number
    • 1851321996
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Ochsner Medical Foundation
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University Of Missouri Health Science Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • University MO Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University Arkansas Medical Center
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. James Jenkins, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Jenkins is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Jenkins has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Jenkins has seen patients for Congenital Heart Defects, Septal Defect and Atrial Septal Defect, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Jenkins on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    Dr. Jenkins speaks Chinese, French, German, Italian, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog and Vietnamese.

    4 patients have reviewed Dr. Jenkins. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Jenkins.

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